These stuffed peppers offer familiar flavors with a unique twist in every bite.

The riced cauliflower is hearty and won’t turn to mush during baking.

Use shelf-stable precooked brown rice to make this meal super quick.

Spanakopita Stuffed Peppers

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Serve with a salad for a healthy dinner that’s easy to prep too.

The chicken and bean filling fits neatly into a nice, sweet pepper with a cheesy topping.

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers

These healthy Buffalo chicken stuffed peppers are bursting with flavor.

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers

Rachel Marek

A layer of tomato sauce at the bottom adds a hint of sweetness.

If you want to tame the heat, use sweet Italian turkey sausage in place of hot.

Add the optional hot sauce if you want to give the filling some kick.

Overhead view of a baking dish of Cauliflower Rice-Stuffed Peppers recipe

If you want to try a different whole grain, swap out the rice for millet.

The peppers are fragile after cooking, so use tongs to gently remove them from the slow cooker.

If you could’t find poblano peppers, you could substitute green bell peppers instead.

Chicken-&-Rice-Stuffed Peppers with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce

Photographer / Brie Passano, Food Stylist / Annie Probst

Cheesy Egg Stuffed Peppers

Bake up omelets in a pepper for a healthy, veggie-packed breakfast.

Sweet bell peppers are filled with a cheesy egg filling with all the fixings of a classic Denver omelet.

If you’re cooking for a crowd, this recipe is easy to double.

a recipe photo of the stuffed peppers

Look for peppers that are the same size for uniformity, which will make filling them easier.

Chopping the tops of the peppers and using them in the stuffing mixture minimizes food waste.

Fajita-Inspired Chicken Stuffed Peppers

Photography / Caitlin Bensel, Food Styling / Ruth Blackburn

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Peppers

Photography / Caitlin Bensel, Food Styling / Ruth Blackburn

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Stuffed Banana Peppers

Photography / Caitlin Bensel, Styling / Ruth Blackburn

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a recipe photo of the Slow-Cooker Black Bean & Brown Rice Stuffed Peppers

Photographer: Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ali Ramee Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

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Cheesy Egg-Stuffed Peppers

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overhead view of melted cheese topped stuffed bell peppers in a dish

Photographer: Fred Hardy, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster